Good evening. We begin tonight with a dramatic terror takedown. Authorities stopping what they called a major and imminent attack. This time in belgium. This was the raid. You can hear the shouting, the gunfire, and the blaze as they moved in. Tonight, two terror suspects dead, another wounded. We have a team on the ground there. And here at home this evening, an abc news exclusive. Never before seen video. That white car pulling up. The black suv in a quarry in West Virginia. The fbi saying a terrorist believing hes meeting with al qaeda. Pulling explosives possibly from that trunk. More on that in a moment. But first, Alex Marquardt is in belgium. Reporter as night fell, bullets flying in this small belgian town. Dozens of gunshots, flames in windows, as police descended on this building in verviers. You can see the flashlights as they went in. The drama unfolding after pol tried to serve warrants to terror suspects that had recently returned from syria. Certain suspects immediately
Innocent citizens were gunned down by a vicious terrorist. And while others quivering in fears for their lives. Today, exactly one week after the massacre at a paris magazine office. Yemens Al Qaeda Branch bragging that they paid for and planned the Charlie Hebdo attack. Al qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula gloating that the killings were revenge for the flag screen publishing images of the prophet muhammad. Defiant parisians lining up to buy the imagine green Charlie Hebdo. Selling out in minutes. We have Live Team Coverage from france to the United States. We begin with amy kellogg live in paris. Amy . Hi, greta. We have all wondered what it must have been like to be one of those hostages inside the kosher supermarket last friday; but now we have some images that actually show us the horror of what it was like to be inside that store. In the first pictures that we have managed to get our hands on you see the terrorist himself coulibaly. Not only did he have plenty of ammunition as we no
And the backlash is growing after the Obama Administration releases five more suspected terrorists from the Detention Center at Guantanamo Bay in cuba. Welcome this is edition of happening now. Im jon scott. Gerri i hope youre having a great day so far. Im jenna lee. A showdown is looming on capitol hill because of it. The president s renewed push to close gitmo once and for all. Gop lawmakers are working on a bill that would halt the president s ability to transfer gitmo prisoners. The worry that these detainees will eventually return to the battlefield. The five yemeni prisoners are suspected al qaeda fighters captured in pakistan. Years theyre being transferred to two different countries, oman and estonia. Defense Officials Say it is no longer necessary to keep them behind bars. Doug mckelway with the latest on our top story today. Doug . Reporter after that firestorm that erupted over the failure to send a high level delegate to the uppity march last week and release of five yemeni
To be behind the attacks at Charlie Hebdo. Good morning. Welcome to early start. Im john berman. Im christine romans. It is thursday january 15th. It is 4 00 a. M. In the east. Lets get to the breaking news. An ohio man in custody, accusinged of planning an attack on the u. S. Capitol. Christopher lee cornell is arrested after trying to carry out a plan. We have the report from washington. Reporter the fbi report says Christopher Lee cornell from Cincinnati Ohio, was in the final staplings of the plot of opening fire on u. S. Lawmakers as they ran out. Fbi officials have been keeping an eye on cornell after an informant tipped them off over alarming statements on social media about launching violent jihad. He had been in contact with people overseas in honor of isis. The complaint says some communications happened over the summer. One, this is a quote, he allegedly said i believe we should wage jihad under our orders. After that he took steps. Researchers pipe bombs and targeting the b
Innocent citizens were gunned down by a vicious terrorist. And while others quivering in fears for their lives. Today, exactly one week after the massacre at a paris magazine office. Yemens Al Qaeda Branch bragging that they paid for and planned the Charlie Hebdo attack. Al qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula gloating that the killings were revenge for the flag screen publishing images of the prophet muhammad. Defiant parisians lining up to buy the imagine green Charlie Hebdo. Selling out in minutes. We have Live Team Coverage from france to the United States. We begin with amy kellogg live in paris. Amy . Hi, greta. We have all wondered what it must have been like to be one of those hostages inside the kosher supermarket last friday; but now we have some images that actually show us the horror of what it was like to be inside that store. In the first pictures that we have managed to get our hands on you see the terrorist himself coulibaly. Not only did he have plenty of ammunition as we no